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Florida's largest city in area, Jacksonville, is located in the northeastern corner of the state along the St. James River. In addition to Jacksonville Beach, the city offers many attractions for tourists, such as the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Museum of Science & History of Jacksonville. Visitors to Jacksonville have a variety of dining options to choose from, including a number of restaurants that specialize in sushi.

Sushi Cafe

Sushi Cafe is less than a half-mile from the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, which is known for its collection of Meissen porcelain and English and Italian Gardens. The restaurant is a past winner in the category of \"Best Japanese Restaurant\" from Jacksonville Magazine's annual \"Best of Jacksonville\" competition. The restaurant serves a number of sushi and sashimi combinations for one, two and three diners. A la carte sushi by the piece and maki rolls are also available, including Calfifornia, spicy tuna and spicy conch and cucumber. Those who prefer other Japanese cuisine to sushi can select items like katsu, teriyaki and tempura. For dessert, try the tempura-fried ice cream. Sushi Cafe is open daily for lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. The dress code is casual. A children's menu is available.

Sushi Cafe

2025 Riverside Ave.

Jacksonville, FL 32204

904-384-2888

sushicafejax.com

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Basil Thai &amp; Sushi

The downtown location of Basil Thai & Sushi is less than a half-mile from the Museum of Science & History of Jacksonville. The house special sushi rolls are recommended by the chef, such as the basil roll, shrimp tempura, tuna, caviar, cucumber, carrots, scallions, cream cheese and rice wrapped in nori seaweed and topped with hot sauce and teriyaki glaze. Another is the dynamite roll, which consists of spicy tuna, yellow tail, smoked salmon, caviar, cream cheese and rice wrapped in nori and then deep fried. The menu also includes a number of curries and salads. The wine list features more than 45 bottled vintages, and the bar serves eight draft beers as well as bottled selections that include Asian ales. Basil Thai & Sushi is open for lunch and dinner daily. Casual attire is appropriate.

Basil Thai & Sushi

1004 Hendricks Ave.

Jacksonville, FL 32207

904-674-0190

basilthaibistro.com

Crazy Sushi

Crazy Sushi is just across the street from Brackridge Park, a popular recreation area located to the southeast of Downtown Jacksonville. The restaurant features daily sushi lunch specials. The a la carte sushi menu includes items like salmon (sake), sea urchin (uni) and conch. The house specialty maki roll consists of caviar, crab, tuna, salmon, cucumber, cream cheese and rice wrapped in nori seaweed. Save room for the green tea ice cream or the tempura cheesecake for dessert. Crazy Sushi is open daily for lunch and dinner. Casual dress is the norm for dining at the restaurant. A family-friendly restaurant, Crazy Sushi has a children's menu available.

Crazy Sushi

8576 Touchton Road # 202

Jacksonville, FL 32216

904-998-9797

crazysushijax.com

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Faith Davies has been writing professionally since 1996, contributing to various websites. She holds an LAH insurance license in the state of Pennsylvania and has experience as a bank branch manager and lending officer. Davies graduated cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh with a Bachelor of Arts in art history.

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